cat·e·go·ry 
/ˈkætəˌgori, Brit ˈkætəgri/ noun
plural cat·e·go·ries /ˈkætəˌgori, Brit ˈkætəgri/ noun [count] : a group of people or things that are similar in some way
▪ The cars belong to the same category. ▪ Taxpayers fall into one of several categories. ▪ She competed for the award in her age category.
▪ The cars belong to the same category. ▪ Taxpayers fall into one of several categories. ▪ She competed for the award in her age category.
